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New eVTOL Made for Everyone to Fly

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  Ryse's Ultralight Recon eVTOL                                                                                              Source: Ryse AeroTech You're Flying with 45 Minutes Training Mason, Ohio based Ryse Aerotech's eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle) has successfully completed its first manned flight.  The electric flying machine is a single seater, called Recon, that can fly for 25 minutes at speeds up to 58 mph and at comfortable cruising speeds of 40 mph.  The manned flight took place this summer in Ohio and included a perfect takeoff, landing, forward flight, controlled hover and pivot turn maneuvers.  Why is this such an exciting milestone in personal aviation?  This eVTOL is said to be as easy to jump into and operate as an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV). The company's goal is to make flight available to everyone.  With 45 minutes training, Ryse Aerotech says, you are ready for takeoff.  Buy 'n' Fly Tech Specs Recon is called a "buy

Macrobat - new Bird-like eVTOL

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  New Disruptive Aircraft Design-Inspired by Bats                                        Source:  Phractyl's Macrobat Epic New Flying Experience South African electric aircraft startup Phractyl has invented an electric, vertical take-off and landing vehicle (eVTOL) that is unique in design and technology.  Called the Macrobat, the aircraft takes its design inspiration from bats.  The 1-seat aircraft can be flown by a pilot or be operated remotely like a drone by a ground operator.  It is new, disruptive aviation technology and it provides, green zero emissions travel.  Potential uses include personal air travel, cargo transport, emergency services and more. Like a Wild Bird in the Air The vehicle has two, large propellers powered by electricity generated from a bank of batteries.  The wings are designed to gain lift at very low speeds.  The vehicle can carry up to 330 pounds and hit speeds up to 110mph.  The range is 90 miles on a charge.  What is very distinctive are the bird like

eVTOL - Personal Air Mobility Ready to Takeoff

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  Japan's Tetra Aviation's Buy-n-Fly Personal eVTOL Mk5                                             Source:  Tetra Aviation 1 Seat Electric Aircraft that Flies 100 Miles & Is Ready to Go Tetra Aviation of Japan has developed a breakthrough single-seat, lift and cruise eVTOL, the Mk-5, that can fly one traveler 100 miles with zero emissions and no noise.  It's been under development for more than three years.  It is sleek, ultra-tech, lightweight and ready to soar with you on board.  The "buy-n-fly" personal aerial vehicle (PAV) is a commercial product scheduled for delivery to buyers in 2022. It's at the vanguard of a brand new form of zero emissions personal travel. Tech Specs There are two, long and thin fixed wings on the front and rear of the cabin with 32 vertical lift rotors distributed across them.  And there is a horizontal thrust at the rear of the aircraft for forward, cruise flight. It weighs only 1,000 pounds without passengers and is 28.2 feet

eVTOL-New Form of Personal Travel

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  Japan's Tetra Aviation's Buy-n-Fly Personal eVTOL Mk-5                                             Source:  Tetra Aviation 1 Seat Electric Aircraft that Flies 100 Miles & Is Ready to Go Tetra Aviation of Japan has developed a breakthrough single-seat, lift and cruise eVTOL, the Mk-5, that can fly one traveler 100 miles with zero emissions and no noise.  It's been under development for more than three years.  It is sleek, ultra-tech, lightweight and ready to soar with you on board.  The "buy-n-fly" personal aerial vehicle (PAV) is a commercial product scheduled for delivery to buyers in 2022. It's at the vanguard of a brand new form of zero emissions personal travel. Tech Specs There are two, long and thin fixed wings on the front and rear of the cabin with 32 vertical lift rotors distributed across them.  And there is a horizontal thrust at the rear of the aircraft for forward, cruise flight. It weighs only 1,000 pounds without passengers and is 28.2 fee